A new art installation reflects 13 community members in the East Village wearing masks they created during a workshop with artist Katie Green, on murals throughout the East Village.
The East Villagers posed in various spaces around the area and were photographed for the exhibit titled Bridge.
The eye-opening public art installation will be on display along RiverWalk — throughout the East Village — for three years.
"They're kind of shocking at first," Green told The Homestretch.
"I think when people see them they're just like 'What is this?' But when they stop and show curiosity about the project then they get to learn about the stories of each participant and what's behind each image."
So why masks?
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